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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

content, cognitive content, mental object go
the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned

knowledge domain, knowledge base, domain go
the content of a particular field of knowledge

study, discipline, field, subject, subject area, subject field, field of study, bailiwick go
a branch of knowledge

science, scientific discipline go
a particular branch of scientific knowledge

linguistics go
the scientific study of language

descriptive linguistics go
a description (at a given point in time) of a language with respect to its phonology and morphology and syntax and semantics without value judgments

phonology, phonemics go
the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes

orthoepy
a term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the `correct' pronunciation of words and its relation to `correct' orthography

noun.cognition

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